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Browse the 21 home care agencies in Brooks, read 86 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Brooks choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in Brooks personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Brooks, IA

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Photo of Senior Helpers - Urbandale, IA
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4 reviews
They are doing great so far! The cooking and cleaning is great. Their services are greatly appreciated and I would definitely recommend to a friend.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Senior Helpers of Des Moines Iowa and surrounding communities provides non-medical companionship, homemaking services, personal care, and Dementia specialized in-home care for seniors helping them remain active and independent. The Senior Helpers team is available to provide these services during...
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Photo of Grandma Joan's Live-In Care Consulting and Recruiting
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57 reviews
I was in a real pinch to find the right care giver and "home manager" for my parents. Mom suffers from dementia and suddenly Dad, her main caregiver, had a stroke. Almost overnight, we needed immediate...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
About our Consulting and Recruiting ServicesGrandma Joan is an award-winning consulting and recruiter service that has been helping discerning families recruit, screen, and hire premium live-in caregivers since 2010.We act as the family’s private 3rd party recruiters, finding and screening the...
Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Omaha, NE
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5 reviews
Even though we no longer use Synergy HomeCare for my mom we were more than pleased with the care they were able to give her. The care giver bent over backward to help her even though she was very difficult...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
If you're like most people, you're looking for the best care available for yourself and your family. As your loved ones experience the physical and emotional effects of aging such as memory-related disorders, illness or injury, you're seeking assurance that their safety, comfort, dignity and...
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Photo of Golden Heart Senior Care - Des Moines
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6 reviews
They have been great. We have been happy with their service. They have been helpful and reliable. We haven't had any issues with people being late or not showing up. So far it's been a good experience with...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
The Golden Heart Hallmark is that we value our Clients. Our focus is to provide you or your loved one with the highest quality care with compassion, dignity and respect. It's our mission to empower our clients and caregivers to work as a team, which keeps your loved one feeling independent and...
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5 reviews
Everything is going very well for us since we started to receive services from TRUMARK home care. They have been doing a very good job with helping my mother out with her cooking, cleaning and daily needs....
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
5 reviews
So far everything is working out well for my wife since she started to receive home care from this agency. I'am satisfied with all they have done for us. We have already recommended this home care agency to...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
We understand that lifestyles may change with age, but the ability to maintain a safe, independent life doesn't have to. That is why Caring Senior Service provides GreatCare. Our GreatCare method addresses the three most important areas of concern; quality caregivers, care solutions and active...
1 review
From my point of view Home Instead did everything that they could for my mom that I expected. My mom, bless her heart, she doesn't want to admit that she needs help. She was a little bit disappointed because...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
Didn't do housework or laundry well, could not sort pills, in spite of being health workers. I find a housekeeper every two weeks and being really careful when I sort is working for me.Not really the type...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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2 reviews
The staff members are really friendly, and the meals I eat are really good. Everyone is friendly and they seem to care about your needs and are really attentive.
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Everyone shares similar concerns about health care for our parents, grandparents and loved ones as they reach retirement age and beyond. Perhaps your mother gets confused and can't keep her doctor appointments and medications straight. Or your dad seems depressed and doesn't enjoy fishing...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Costs of home care in Brooks, IA

Average cost of home care in Brooks, IA

Home care in Brooks is typically charged at an hourly rate. Hourly rates may vary based on factors like time of day (overnight hours, for example), special weekend or holiday rates, and whether care is around the clock.
Average hourly rate
$34/hr
Average overnight rate
$28/hr
Average weekend rate
$31/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Brooks

Home care costs in Brooks increase based on the hours of care needed. Costs are typically higher for seniors who need home care at night or for most of the day — for example, while a family member is at work. For seniors who need full-time or 24/7 care, assisted living or memory care may be a more cost-effective option in the long run.
44 hours of home care/wk
$6,470/mo
$5,021/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Brooks assisted living facilities or Brooks memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Brooks, IA

Many families combine various payment methods to cover home care costs. Most often, families use some mixture of the following private and public income sources to pay for home care in Brooks.
Paying for home careGet an overview of all payment options for home care.
VA home care benefitsSee how VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for home care.
Home care and LTC insuranceLearn how to use long-term care insurance to cover home care costs.

What families are saying about home care in Brooks

Recent reviews for home care in Brooks

Caring Senior Service of Omaha, NE

5.0
It's been excellent service and my mother is very pleased. The caregiving is not so much medical oriented, it's just that my mother's mobility is compromised so she needs some help cleaning and someone to take her to the store and doctor's appointments and things like that. Jean, whom we are ...
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Senior Helpers - Urbandale, IA

5.0
We've had a great experience with Senior Helpers! They've been great! We've been able to have the same two caregivers come and help, and it's worked out well for our schedule! We mainly chose them because their staff seemed better trained for those who have memory issues, and need that special ...
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TRUMARK Home Care - West Des Moines

4.0
They have been really good. We have a consistent caregiver, now. They have been pretty reliable. The billing is a little delayed, but not too bad, and I think that was just the initial set up. I'd give them a four out of five.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Brooks

There are 21 home care facilities near Brooks, Iowa. See the full list.

Home care is provided by an aide who comes to a senior’s home to help with daily chores and activities of daily living. It can be offered anywhere a senior calls home — including a house, senior apartment, independent living, or assisted living. Learn more about home care.

Home care services are customizable to a senior’s unique needs. Services can include companionship, help with chores like cooking and housekeeping, or assistance with activities of daily living, like toileting and bathing. Explore home care services in more detail.

Home care provides nonmedical services for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks like housework, bathing, dressing, and transportation. In contrast, home health care is prescribed by a doctor and includes services like skilled nursing care and therapies, health monitoring, and medication administration that are provided by licensed medical professionals. Read more about home care vs. home health care.

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